This video features Hickok45 showcasing the Marlin 1895G Guide Gun in .45-70 caliber. He discusses the appeal of classic calibers, the history of the Marlin Guide Gun, and the performance of Steinl ammunition. The review also touches on sight options like Skinner and XS Sights, and includes reflections on Western TV shows and life advice.
This review of the Marlin 1895G lever action rifle highlights its historical significance, robust design, and impressive performance. The speaker, demonstrating considerable expertise, details John Marlin's innovations, the 1895's development from the 336 action, and its chambering in .45-70. Practical shooting demonstrations against pumpkins showcase the rifle's hard-hitting power and surprising accuracy, even at 80 yards. The review also covers technical specifications, ammunition choices, and a unique safety feature, concluding with a strong recommendation for big game hunting.
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